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Looking at the Bruins’ Prospects Playing NCAA Hockey in 2024-25

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter / X @Jainchill_Ryan

When the puck drops on the 2024-25 NCAA season, the Boston Bruins will closely monitor their 13 prospects donning various sweaters across multiple conferences. These prospects in the Bruins system vary from recent first-round selections with high expectations to late-round draft picks trying to make a name for themselves. Let’s look at … Keep Reading

What’s the Future for Boston Bruins 2024 Fourth-Round Draft Pick Elliott Groenewold?

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow Me on Twitter / X @KennyKaminskyy

Unfortunately, Elliott Groenewold had to begin his Boston Bruins career with some National Hockey League Entry Draft controversy on day two of the festivities held at the Shere in Las Vegas, Nevada, in late June of this year. The Bruins traded forward Jakub Lauko and their 2024 122nd pick (Aron … Keep Reading

Realistic Expectations for the 2023-24 Boston Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

With training camp underway and puck-drop to start the season being right around the corner, many questions linger about the expectations of the 2023-24 Boston Bruins. After coming off the greatest regular season a team has had in NHL history, things will undoubtedly look a lot different this year.

It is almost … Keep Reading

The Impacts of the Boston Bruins Free Agent Signings

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Tommy Bennett | Follow Me On Twitter @TJBennettt37

It was not the fireworks that everyone wanted, but Don Sweeney was active during free agency. While it was not the flashiest toys in the bin, Sweeney rounded out the roster with veterans. 

The deals are on the cheaper side of things. But the players brought in help fill specific roles to round out the roster. … Keep Reading

Stats Corner Report Cards: Boston Bruins Free Agents

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By Karoline Sears | Follow me on Mastodon: @spelled_with_a_k and Substack

It’s the end of the school year, and I’m handing out report cards ahead of the free agency to see how some Boston Bruins pending free agents performed over the course of the last season. I think we all knew halfway through the 2022-2023 season that a good … Keep Reading

Should Boston Bruins Connor Clifton Stay Or Walk?

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By: Tommy Bennett | Follow Me On Twitter @TJBennettt37

There are numerous decisions that Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney needs to make as the 2023 off-season continues. The National Hockey League Entry Draft is over a week away, and free agency to start the month of July, but the organization has a list of restricted free agents and unrestricted free agents to … Keep Reading

Report: Bergeron and Krejci Retirement from Bruins Becoming More Likely

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By: Lauren Spencer | Follow Me on Twitter: @laurenspenc

Recently, an excerpt from a report about the Bruins’ offseason by Fluto Shinzawa was shared on Twitter. This tweet from @Bruins_stats highlighted a crucial sentence that revealed that an anonymous teammate feels that both Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci will retire this offseason. Because both players signed one-season deals and are set to … Keep Reading

UFA’s The Bruins Could Target Heading Into Free Agency

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow me on Twitter @adbblue

Bruins GM Don Sweeney has a lot of tough decisions to make during the 2023 off-season. Eight Bruins players are pending unrestricted free agents, and it is unlikely all of them will be retained. The pending UFAs include Dimity Orlov, Patrice Bergeron, Tyler Bertuzzi, Nick Foligno, Tomas Nosek, Garnet Hathaway, Connor … Keep Reading

Bruins Coaching Change was Necessary, Despite Bruce Cassidy’s Success

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By: Lauren Spencer | Follow Me on Twitter: @laurenspenc

Last summer, when the Bruins announced that the team would be parting ways with Head Coach Bruce Cassidy, it was met with mixed reactions. Many felt that he had done his job as a coach, and upper management was placing blame on him as a scapegoat after their disappointing first-round exit. As the … Keep Reading

Salary Cap Strapped Bruins Face Offseason of Roster Questions

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

We are approaching two weeks since the Florida Panthers struck the final nail in the coffin of the 2022-23 Boston Bruins record-breaking season. The first-round exit of the Jim Montgomery-led Bruins left a region and a legion of fans stunned, and it rapidly became apparent that the price to pay for this final Cup run with this … Keep Reading

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